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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 6
  • No PartB
    • Large volunteer base +5
    • Overall weighted support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

    E5 BABY AND CHILDREN BANK

    The Hackney Children & Baby Bank supports families in need in Hackney and surrounding areas by providing essential items for babies and primary school age children from donated items and funds raised. We provide clothes, shoes, toys, nappies, toiletries, buggies, cots and other baby equipment, as well as advice and support and signposting to other local services.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
    • The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently

    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
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    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
    Deficit    		 Volun-
    teers
    31/12/23£73£60£13n/a
    31/12/22£82£62£20n/a
    31/12/21£82£25£57n/a
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    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 4 years

    https://www.hackneybabybank.com/

    hello@hackneybabybank.com

    07840843361

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    Listed activities
    • Disability
    • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
    GiG Classification
    • Child day-care services
    How it operates
    • Makes grants to individuals
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Throughout London,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Other Defined Groups

    Who supports them? ?

    Donations from Grant Makers ?

    We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months    		 To be used for
    National Lottery Community Fund - E5 Baby and Children Bank
    £9,753 23/07/2021
    The funding is being used to provide families in Hackney and surrounding boroughs with clean clothes toys nappies and other essential items all sourced from community donations.
    The Leathersellers' Company Charitable Fund - Grant to E5 Baby and Children Bank
    £2,347 02/03/2021
    Small Grant Unrestricted Core Costs

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (10)
    Current Trustees appointed

    • BOLANLE IBILOLA Appointed: 2024
    • DAYANTHY BEAUTINE WESTER Appointed: 2020
    • DR MARGARET WATMOUGH Appointed: 2024
    • ELENA STRBAC Appointed: 2024
    • JENNIFER MORGAN Appointed: 2024
    • JESSICA BOARDMAN Appointed: 2024
    • JULIA THACKRAY (Chair) Appointed: 2024
    • LISA GIFFEN Appointed: 2020
    • NIKETA SHARMA Appointed: 2024
    • SARAH MITCHELL Appointed: 2020
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 24/11/2020, number: 1192509
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
    • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • Conflicting interests
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Social media policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    3 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    174 Homerton High Street
    Homerton
    London
    E9 6AG

    Objectives

    THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BECAUSE OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE PROVISION OF CLOTHING, FOOD AND OTHER SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO PREGNANT WOMEN, BABIES, CHILDREN AND THEIR CARE GIVERS.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving

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